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Francisco Lupi (March 6, 1920 – January 14, 1954[1]) was a Portuguese chess master.[2]

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In January 1940, he lost a game to Alexander Alekhine in Estoril (it was a blindfold simultaneous display, Alekhine played blindfold against eight of the best Portuguese players). In February 1940, he drew a game with Alekhine in Estoril (simultaneous display). Lupi was a noted Portuguese player during World War II. During the forties and early fifties, he played tournaments and many simultaneous exhibitions in Spain. In Spring 1945, he lost a match against Ramón Rey Ardid (+1 –5 =0) in Zaragoza (Saragossa). He took part in the International Chess Tournament of Gijon[3] -1945 and 1946-; Lupi had lost his game with Alekhine. In August 1945, he tied for 3rd-4th in Sabadell (Alekhine won); Lupi had lost his game with Alekhine. In Autumn 1945, he won, ahead of Alekhine, in Cáceres (Lupi beat Alekhine). In January 1946, he lost a match to Alekhine (+1 –2 =1) in Estoril, Portugal.

In 1946, he finished second to Max Euwe at the London B–Tournament. In 1951, he played in Madrid (Pablo Morán won). Lupi died at Madrid in January 1954.

References

External links

• Francisco Lupi at chessgames.com
• Francisco Lupi at 365Chess.com
• Chess Notes No. 4388 about Francisco Lupi

На других языках

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- [en] Francisco Lupi

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[ru] Люпи, Франсишку

Франсишку Дуарте ди Алмейда Люпи (порт. Francisco Duarte de Almeida Lupi, 6 марта 1920 — январь 1954) — португальский шахматист, национальный мастер.

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